
Gun violence public health crisis
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared gun violence, the leading cause of deaths among children and teens, a public health crisis Tuesday. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
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U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared gun violence, the leading cause of deaths among children and teens, a public health crisis Tuesday. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
Alec Baldwin's attorneys say the involuntary manslaughter charge against him for the "Rust" shooting that killed Halyna Hutchins should be dismissed.
Gunmen attacked churches and a synagogue in Russia' Dagestan province on Sunday, killing at least 20 people, including police officers, Russian investigators said. No one has claimed responsibility, but government officials are calling it a terrorist attack. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more.
His lawyer, Lewis Fusco, confirmed his death to CBS News affiliate WTSP in Tampa.
An initial investigation found that a fight purportedly broke out between women. At some point, men became involved and firearms were pulled, police said.
Police said a vehicle pulled up during the service, and multiple gunmen opened fire in the direction of the Salvation Army center.
A suspected gunman is in custody after a shooting at an Arkansas grocery store on Friday. At least three people were killed and 10 were injured, police said. Kathy Guider, retired FBI special agent, joins CBS News to walk through what investigators are looking for.
At a hearing in a New Mexico courtroom Friday, a judge in the involuntary manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin ruled that the film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, won't be compelled to testify in Baldwin's trial. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the latest.
The Arkansas State Police say 2 people were killed and at least 8 wounded in a shooting at a grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas, on Friday. Witnesses David Rodriguez and Ken Vanderzwalm describe the scene to CBS News.
Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard gave an update Monday on the Rochester Hills, Michigan, splash pad shooting investigation. Nine people were wounded Sunday, including two children, when a man opened fire at the Brooklands Plaza splash pad before taking his life. Bouchard said a child shot in the head is improving, and that no clear motive for the shooting has been uncovered.
Over the weekend, two people were killed at a Juneteenth celebration in Round Rock, Texas. Nine were wounded, including two children, at a Rochester Hills, Michigan, splash pad, and in Methuen, Massachusetts, seven people were shot at a pop-up party. CBS News' Charlie De Mar has more details after a violent weekend across the United States.
The suspect was later found dead by suicide following a standoff at a home in a nearby community, officials said.
At least nine people, including two children, were wounded when a man opened fire at a splash pad in the Detroit suburb of Rochester Hills. The gunman, identified as 42-year-old Michael William Nash, died by suicide. CBS Chicago's Charlie De Mar reports.
Family members of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting victims watched as crews began demolishing the site of the 2018 massacre. CBS News Miami's Ted Scouten reports from Parkland, Florida.
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Friday that bump stocks do not convert a firearm into a machine gun, invalidating a ban that was put in place under the Trump administration following the 2017 mass shooting at a Las Vegas music festival where 60 people were killed. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford and legal contributor Jessica Levinson have more on the decision.
The shooter, getaway driver and organizer of the attack on Peter R. de Vries were each sentenced to more than 25 years in prison.
President Biden spoke at the Everytown for Gun Safety's "Gun Sense University" Tuesday in Washington, D.C., calling for an assault weapons ban, universal background checks and safe storage laws. Mr. Biden did not mention the conviction of his son, Hunter Biden, in Delaware on federal gun-related charges. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Weijia Jiang report.
A crime scene investigator is gunned down in broad daylight. The harrowing scene is captured on surveillance video. Who pulled the trigger? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
A crime scene investigator is gunned down in broad daylight. The harrowing scene is captured on surveillance video. Who pulled the trigger? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports Saturday, June 8 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty has filed a notice of dismissal of charges against Minnesota state trooper Ryan Londregan in the shooting death of 33-year-old Ricky Cobb II.
Two people were killed and seven others were hurt in a shooting at Ballers Hookah Lounge and Cigar Bar in Penn Hills, Allegheny County.
An early morning shooting in Akron, Ohio killed one person and injured two dozen people, some critically, police said.
The Gila River Indian Community issued a temporary ban on dances after a police officer was fatally shot and another wounded while responding to a reported disturbance.
Senior Airman Roger Fortson was in his apartment when he was fatally shot by a deputy.
A police officer was among two people killed in a shooting in Minneapolis on Thursday evening, according to city officials. The suspect is also dead.
The murder of Charlie Kirk last week follows a litany of violent acts against political targets. Historian Jon Meacham talks about the existential questions now facing America.
The strike on the Kirishi refinery, in Russia's northwestern Leningrad region, follows weeks of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure that Kyiv says fuels Moscow's war effort.
Desmond Holly and several school shooters in the past year were active on the same website, the ADL says.
Earlier this month, the U.S. deported a group of non-Ghanaian nationals to Ghana, including deportees from Gambia and Nigeria.
A White House official confirmed the extra funds would be directed to the U.S. Marshals Service and would also include enhanced protection for Supreme Court justices.
California lawmakers voted to phase out a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware.
Venezuela's foreign ministry said nine fishermen were "illegally and hostilely" detained on Friday by the USS Jason Dunham.
Romania's defense ministry said Saturday that the country's airspace had been breached by a drone during a Russian attack on infrastructure in neighboring Ukraine.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University.